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Palia is being developed by Los Angeles-based studio Singularity 6 [1] and was announced on June 3, 2021. [3] An open beta for Windows was made available on August 10, 2023. A Nintendo Switch version was released on December 14, 2023. [4]
Century egg. Century eggs ( Chinese: 皮蛋; pinyin: pídàn; Jyutping: pei4 daan2 ), also known as alkalized or preserved egg, are a Chinese egg-based culinary dish made by preserving duck, chicken, or quail eggs in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime, and rice hulls for several weeks to several months, depending on the processing method. [ 1]
Pallium. The pallium of Pope John XXIII, which is the current design, displayed in the museum of the Archdiocese of Gniezno. Pope Innocent III depicted wearing the pallium around the breast in a fresco at the Sacro Speco Cloister. The pallium (derived from the Roman pallium or palla, a woolen cloak; pl.: pallia) is an ecclesiastical vestment in ...
The Peace of Westphalia ( German: Westfälischer Friede, pronounced [vɛstˈfɛːlɪʃɐ ˈfʁiːdə] ⓘ) is the collective name for two peace treaties signed in October 1648 in the Westphalian cities of Osnabrück and Münster. They ended the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) and brought peace to the Holy Roman Empire, closing a calamitous ...
Corfu ( / kɔːrˈf ( j) uː / kor-FEW, -FOO, US also / ˈkɔːrf ( j) uː / KOR-few, -foo) or Kerkyra ( Greek: Κέρκυρα, romanized : Kérkyra, pronounced [ˈcercira] ⓘ) [ a] is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, [ 1] and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern ...
List of centuries. Jack Hobbs &. Herbert Sutcliffe (Eng): 3 & 2 Test centuries at Lord's. Against South Africa in 1924 Hobbs scored 211 (the first Lord's 200) and Sutcliffe 122. Graham Gooch (Eng): 6 Test and 2 ODI centuries at Lord's. Against India in 1990 Gooch scored 333 & 123, the first innings being the only triple century scored at Lord's.
At the beginning 18th century, the first Christian missionaries arrived. The islands' pearls penetrated the European market in the late 19th century, making them a coveted possession. Following the forced abdication of King Pomare V of Tahiti, the islands were annexed as an overseas territory of France.
List of decades, centuries, and millennia. The list below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. Century. Decades. 15th millennium BC · 15,000–14,001 BC. 14th millennium BC · 14,000–13,001 BC. 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC. 12th millennium BC · 12,000 ...